Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

Introduction

Join Tithegrove as an apprentice and build your career in construction while gaining hands-on experience. You’ll work alongside our experienced commercial team, learning how to manage costs and support projects. With on-the-job training and college study provided, you’ll earn while you learn and build a career with Tithegrove.

Tithegrove has been established for over 40 years and is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across the South West. We have offices in Swindon and Taunton and work on a wide range of construction projects, from housing developments to large-scale infrastructure. Our work includes earthworks, groundworks, drainage and infrastructure. We are a growing, people-focused business that invests in developing our team and helping people build long-term careers in construction.

• Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of construction projects
• Assisting with measuring quantities and preparing cost estimates Prepare and review subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Processing subcontractor and supplier payments
• Assisting with valuations, applications for payment and cost reporting
• Assisting with tendering and procurement activities Working with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
• Learning how to manage budgets and maintain accurate project records
• Attending site visits to gain practical construction experience
• Developing your knowledge of construction, contracts, costs and commercial management

Apprenticeship
- Trainee - QS
- Senior QS
- Commercial Manager.

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Patience

• Essential - GCSE
  - English - 4/C or above or equivalent
• Essential - GCSE
  - Maths - 4/C or above or equivalent

Course: Construction support technician (level
3)

Level: 3

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:30 to 17:00.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: UNIVERSITY CENTRE SOMERSET COLLEGE GROUP